Staff Software Engineer

Leading infrastructure provider of digital asset solutions, delivering custody, wallets, staking, trading, financing, and settlement services from regulated cold storage.
$165,000 - $210,000
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
8+ years of experience
Finance · Blockchain

Description For Staff Software Engineer

BitGo, established in 2013, is the leading infrastructure provider in the digital asset space, offering comprehensive solutions including custody, wallets, staking, trading, financing, and settlement services from regulated cold storage. As a Staff Software Engineer on the HeightZero team, you'll be at the forefront of transforming financial markets through blockchain technology.

The role demands expertise in backend development, with a focus on building scalable APIs and services that integrate blockchain functionality. You'll be working from our Palo Alto office, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver robust solutions. With 8+ years of backend experience required, you'll be expected to provide technical leadership and mentorship while working with technologies like TypeScript and Node.js.

BitGo offers an attractive compensation package, including a base salary range of $165,000-$210,000, equity, and comprehensive benefits. The company serves thousands of institutions and millions of retail investors worldwide, handling a significant portion of Bitcoin network transactions. As the largest independent digital asset custodian and staking provider globally, BitGo presents an unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge financial technology.

The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise with a passion for cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. You'll be joining a team that values ownership, craftsmanship, and open communication, working in an environment that encourages innovation and problem-solving. This is a chance to be part of a team that's actively disrupting and transforming the financial services industry.

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Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer

  • Design and build scalable, well abstracted, and robust APIs, libraries, and services to integrate blockchains and BitGo functionality into HeightZero products
  • Own functionality and scalability features by taking responsibility from research, implementation to deployment
  • Build integration libraries and SDKs to interface with server and APIs
  • Expose and document functionality to the UI, third-party developers, and internal and external tooling
  • Collaborate closely with all engineering teams and product managers
  • Provide mentorship to peers through code reviews and education on best practices

Requirements For Staff Software Engineer

TypeScript
Node.js
  • At least 8 years of backend software development
  • Ability to work and think independently in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong experience with server-side languages like TypeScript/Node.JS
  • Great with unit and functional testing and debugging
  • Experience in Git/GitHub and branching methodologies
  • Great at algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysis
  • Experience working with designing and implementing various types of databases

Benefits For Staff Software Engineer

Medical Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
Equity
  • Competitive base salary, bonus and stock options
  • 100% company paid health insurance for employee, partner and dependents
  • Up to 4% 401k company match
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid vacation
  • Free custom lunches, dinners and snacks
  • Computer equipment and workplace furniture

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